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Jon Meacham

Season 18 • 11/14/2012

"Thomas Jefferson: The Art of Power" author Jon Meacham agrees Jefferson was a good lookin' dude.

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Band of Boners

The Petraeus scandal widens to include another general and shirtless FBI agent, so John Oliver believes the military's only solution is banning non-gays.
11/13/2012
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Moment of Zen - Petraeus' Shortcoming

Pat Robertson weighs in on David Petraeus's distinguished career.
11/13/2012
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Post-Democalyptic World - Whine Country

President Obama's reelection garners corporate layoffs and online petitions from not-so-proud American secessionists.
11/13/2012
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Post-Democalyptic World - Whine Country - Employee Benefits

Lacking good outsourcing options, the pizza and coal industries cut employee benefits and blame Obamacare.
11/13/2012
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The British Evasion

The BBC scraps its investigative report about BBC personality Jimmy Savile's decades-long pedophilia and instead runs a glowing tribute to the late sex offender.
11/14/2012
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Moment of Zen - The Nancy Pelosi Age

Nancy Pelosi decides to stay on as House Democratic leader.
11/14/2012
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Exclusive - Jon Meacham Extended Interview Pt. 1

In this exclusive, unedited interview, author Jon Meacham describes Thomas Jefferson's verbal altercations with rival Alexander Hamilton.
11/14/2012
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Apology to Jason Sudeikis

Jason Sudeikis was right about a Romney-Biden White House after all.
11/14/2012
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Exclusive - Jon Meacham Extended Interview Pt. 2

In this exclusive, unedited interview, author Jon Meacham explains how Jefferson's life was motivated by the dual fear of Great Britain and societal unreason.
11/14/2012
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The Married vs. Single Woman Vote

Married women prove to be the lone bright spot on the GOP's demographic map, and Kristen Schaal explains why single women don't care about America's future.
11/14/2012
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Jon Meacham

Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Jon Meacham explains what made Thomas Jefferson an atheist in religion and a fanatic in politics.
11/14/2012
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Andrew Napolitano

Judge Andrew Napolitano champions open national borders and Ronald Reagan's dictum that people can vote with their feet.
11/15/2012
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Exclusive - Andrew Napolitano Extended Interview Pt. 1

In this exclusive, unedited interview, Judge Andrew Napolitano discusses America's immigration history and the limits of Constitutional law.
11/15/2012
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It Was the Best of Times, It Was the Best of Times

Bill O'Reilly celebrates America's greatest tradition -- a fevered ruling class lamenting the rise of a diverse new class that will destroy the American experiment.
11/15/2012
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Exclusive - Andrew Napolitano Extended Interview Pt. 3

In this exclusive, unedited interview, Judge Andrew Napolitano suggests David Petraeus' affair is old news to government officials.
11/15/2012
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Look Who's Still Talking

Mitt Romney blames his election loss on the extraordinary government gifts President Obama used to bribe his voting base.
11/15/2012
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Exclusive - Andrew Napolitano Extended Interview Pt. 2

In this exclusive, unedited interview, Judge Andrew Napolitano lauds the Brown vs. Board of Education ruling, but argues against unlimited federal power.
11/15/2012
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Government Gridlock

In Arizona, Al Madrigal discovers the cure for government gridlock, but supermajorities are not all they're cracked up to be.
11/15/2012
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Moment of Zen - The Irish Menace

The slacker Irish threaten America's proudest traditions.
11/15/2012
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Turkey Day

The turkey pardoned by President Obama is brought to justice, and Black Friday provides holiday benefits beyond discount prices.
11/26/2012
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David Nasaw

"The Patriarch" author David Nasaw explains why Joseph P. Kennedy willingly put himself out of business.
11/26/2012
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